Object Details
Culture
China
Tang dynasty (618–907)
Date
9th century
Medium
Glazed stoneware
Dimensions
5 1/2 × 5 1/4 inches (14 × 13.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Harry Lynch III
Object
Number
87.081.007
Wares with deep, lustrous dark brown glazes that appear black were made by the Duandian and Huangdao(…)
Wares with deep, lustrous dark brown glazes that appear black were made by the Duandian and Huangdao kilns and adorned with abstract splashes of ash-glaze to create a dramatic effect of bluish-white suffusions floating on a dark background.
